Peter Weller

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

101

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-06-24 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA

Peter Weller

Biography

Peter Frederick Weller (born June 24, 1947) is an American film and stage actor, director and lecturer. He is best known for his roles as the title character in the first two RoboCop films and Buckaroo Banzai in the cult classic The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. He received an Academy Award nomination for his direction for the 1993 short Partners, in which he also acted. He also hosted the show Engineering an Empire on the History channel. He played Stan Liddy in the 5th Season of the Showtime original series, Dexter.

Known For

  • House

    House

  • Dexter

    Dexter

  • Hawaii Five-0

    Hawaii Five-0

  • 24

    24

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Bang

    Bang

  • Monk

    Monk

  • Sons of Anarchy

    Sons of Anarchy

  • Psych

    Psych

  • Fringe

    Fringe

  • Star Trek: Enterprise

    Star Trek: Enterprise

  • MacGyver

    MacGyver

  • The Last Ship

    The Last Ship

  • Longmire

    Longmire

  • Longmire

    Longmire

  • Franklin & Bash

    Franklin & Bash

  • Lou Grant

    Lou Grant

  • Undiscovered

    Undiscovered

  • Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

    Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

  • Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

    Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

  • Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

  • RoboCop

    RoboCop

  • The Movies That Made Us

    The Movies That Made Us

  • Star Trek Into Darkness

    Star Trek Into Darkness

  • Decoy

    Decoy

  • Shakedown

    Shakedown

  • Rabbit Hole

    Rabbit Hole

  • Rabbit Hole

    Rabbit Hole

  • The Order

    The Order

  • Repentance

    Repentance

  • Firstborn

    Firstborn

  • Screamers

    Screamers

  • Prey

    Prey

  • Fifty/Fifty

    Fifty/Fifty

  • RoboCop 2

    RoboCop 2

  • Styx

    Styx

  • Partners

    Partners

  • The Handler

    The Handler

  • Dating Vietnam

    Dating Vietnam

  • Yamasong: March of the Hollows

    Yamasong: March of the Hollows

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

  • Tower of the First Born

    Tower of the First Born

  • Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

    Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

  • Forever

    Forever

  • The Real History of Science Fiction

    The Real History of Science Fiction

  • The Hard Easy

    The Hard Easy

  • Leviathan

    Leviathan

  • Skin Trade

    Skin Trade

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

  • Naked Lunch

    Naked Lunch

  • The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

    The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

  • Mighty Aphrodite

    Mighty Aphrodite

  • Odyssey 5

    Odyssey 5

  • RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

    RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

  • Naked Making Lunch

    Naked Making Lunch

  • Beyond the Clouds

    Beyond the Clouds

  • The Adventures of Cliff Booth

    The Adventures of Cliff Booth

  • The Poseidon Adventure

    The Poseidon Adventure

  • Dragon Eyes

    Dragon Eyes

  • Once Fallen

    Once Fallen

  • The Silence

    The Silence

  • Diplomatic Siege

    Diplomatic Siege

  • Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

  • Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula

    Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula

  • Cat Chaser

    Cat Chaser

  • Of Unknown Origin

    Of Unknown Origin

  • Shadow Hours

    Shadow Hours

  • The Tunnel

    The Tunnel

  • Shoot the Moon

    Shoot the Moon

  • A Killing Affair

    A Killing Affair

  • Just Tell Me What You Want

    Just Tell Me What You Want

  • Rainbow Drive

    Rainbow Drive

  • Ivansxtc

    Ivansxtc

  • Top of the World

    Top of the World

  • Apology

    Apology

  • The New Age

    The New Age

  • Falling Through

    Falling Through

  • Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

    Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

  • Engineering an Empire

    Engineering an Empire

  • Forced To Fight

    Forced To Fight

  • Sunset Grill

    Sunset Grill

  • William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

    William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

  • Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

    Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

  • Contaminated Man

    Contaminated Man

  • Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

    Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

  • Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

    Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

  • The Tao of Buckaroo

    The Tao of Buckaroo

  • Kentucky Woman

    Kentucky Woman

  • God of War: Unearthing the Legend

    God of War: Unearthing the Legend

  • Road to Ruin

    Road to Ruin

  • The Man Without a Country

    The Man Without a Country

  • End of Summer

    End of Summer

  • The Substitute Wife

    The Substitute Wife

  • The Dancing Princesses

    The Dancing Princesses

  • Celebrity Guide to Wine

    Celebrity Guide to Wine

  • Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

    Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

  • Egypt: Engineering an Empire

    Egypt: Engineering an Empire

  • Two Kinds of Love

    Two Kinds of Love

  • Exterminate All Rational Thought

    Exterminate All Rational Thought

  • Rome: Engineering an Empire

    Rome: Engineering an Empire